When Johnson and Johnson (J&J) filed with the Securities Exchange recently, it didn’t hide the fact that it was facing more than 13,000 lawsuits involving the antipsychotic drug Risperdal. This isn’t surprising considering that the drug, which is … [Read more...]
Hip Implant Plaintiffs Get $240 Million
If you had corrective surgery as a result of failure of a Wright hip implant between 150 days and 8 years following your initial implant, you may be eligible for compensation from the company. This follows a November 2nd settlement in which Wright … [Read more...]
Proton Pump Inhibitor Manufacturers under Fire
There are many drugs that can cause adverse effects to patients. However, not all manufacturers offer adequate warning on these side effects to physicians and patients. Innocent patients are therefore put at risk and many end up suffering as a result … [Read more...]
$100 Million Awarded to Woman in Transvaginal Mesh Case
In 2015, a former bank-teller was awarded $100 million after suffering serious side effects following a transvaginal mesh procedure. The mesh device is used in the treatment of stress urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse. During the … [Read more...]
Judge Allows Zofran MDL to Move Forward
Marketed and often prescribed off-label to expecting mothers as a morning sickness medication, anti-nausea drug Zofran has been the target of hundreds of birth defect lawsuits across the country. While the FDA initially approved Zofran for … [Read more...]